Melon cream bun recalled over foul odor in flavor mix-up

A popular melon cream bun sold at convenience stores has been recalled following consumer complaints of a foul odor. A local media report on Thursday revealed the pungent problem: durian flavoring was accidentally used in place of melon flavoring. Reports of an unpleasant smell, which some customers described as “sewer-like,” had quickly spread online, prompting a surge in refund and exchange requests as many shared similar experiences. The distributor confirmed that around 20,000 buns were remo

By The Korea Herald